#BF3856#BF3856

#BF3856 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.171 H 11.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF3856
RGB	rgb(191, 56, 86)
HSL	hsl(347, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(347, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.05, 55.40, 14.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.05, 57.16, 14.25°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.1675 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.171 11.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.5820, 14.5800, 10.3221)
Luminance	0.1458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF3856 #38BFA1

analogous

#BF3899 #BF3856 #BF5D38

triadic

#BF3856 #56BF38 #3856BF

tetradic

#BF3856 #99BF38 #38BFA1 #5D38BF

square

#BF3856 #99BF38 #38BFA1 #5D38BF

split-complementary

#BF3856 #38BF5D #3899BF

monochromatic

#601C2B #902A41 #BF3856 #D1637B #DF92A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#BF3856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BF3856 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF3856

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF3856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF3856	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D11944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf3856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 56, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.171 11.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d97885',
    500: '#bf3856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf3856;
$custom-light: #d97885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf3856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54808,
    "c": 0.1712,
    "h": 11.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF3856

secondary

#89CABC

accent

#DEBD4A

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEEEF

border

#D5C9CA

text

#160A0B

muted

#847C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF3856

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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